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LY53 HLO

2003 Mazda 2

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

60,644 mi
Last recorded60,644 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 258,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 HLO
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 60,644 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 54,215 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 54,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall cut (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 48,783 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil level low

Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,039 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 39,303 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 39,303 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 30,997 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted

Pass 13 Dec 2012 24,418 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 24,037 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Dec 2010 23,449 miles

nearside front tyre slight cut's

nearside rear tyre slight cracks due to age

Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,512 miles

nearside front tyre slight cut's outer wall

nearside rear tyre slight cracks

Fail 15 Dec 2009 22,511 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre slight cut's outer wall

nearside rear tyre slight cracks

Pass 15 Dec 2008 20,479 miles

nearside-offside front tyre's slight cut's outer wall

Pass 18 Dec 2007 17,728 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 14,943 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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LY53 HLO is a 2003 Mazda 2 in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 58,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY53 HLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY53 HLO registered?

LY53 HLO is a 2003 Mazda 2, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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The MOT history for LY53 HLO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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